Truthout
Audio Posts
Misleading, Myth-Based Reporting Risks Giving Cover to Slash Vital Programs
Rebecca Vallas discusses The Washington Post's series on disability insurance.
Sacrifice Zones: Fossil Fuels Lay Waste to Iconic Landscapes
A rash of proposals have surfaced in communities throughout the Northwest to export vast amounts of fossil fuels to Asian markets.
Economic Update: Human Nature and Capitalism
This week's episode discusses California and Nevada's steps toward universal medical insurance, the Toronto housing bubble and more.
Economic Update: Economic Failures and the Blame Game
This week's episode discusses how big banks fix rates, the IRS checks on churches and how CEOs' pay rises fastest to worsen US inequality and more.
Ari Berman on the Attack on Voting Rights
Iowa Republicans are pushing a strict voter ID law that could disenfranchise 11 percent of the state's eligible voters.
Taxcast: Britain’s Second Empire
Taxcast talks with Michael Oswald about his new film “The Spider's Web: Britain's Second Empire.”
Economic Update: Worker Co-ops as Our Economic Future
This week's episode discusses Trump's 2018 budget, Ford's undemocratic decisions, the US's opioid crisis and more.
Puerto Rico Is Emblematic of the Excesses of Financial Systems
Janine Jackson interviews Ed Morales about Puerto Rico's recent filing for bankruptcy.
Chevron Was Lying to Get Out of Paying for a Cleanup
Janine Jackson interviews Paul Paz y Mino about Chevron's oil spill in Ecuador.
Many More People Will Die if Republicans Are Successful in Dismantling Obamacare
CounterSpin interviews Margarida Jorge on the GOP attack on the ACA and Medicaid.